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In a supervised estate, any required appraisal must be filed with the petition to sell; no separate appraisal is required if it is reflected in the inventory.

In all supervised estates, no petition to sell real property will be granted unless a competent written appraisal setting forth the fair market value thereof is filed with the Court at the time of filing the petition to sell, unless such appraisal was reflected in the inventory.

The parties may agree to appoint an eligible special judge within seven days after the qualifying order is noted on the CCS.

Pursuant to TR 79(D) – Within seven (7) days of the notation on the Chronological Case Summary (CCS) of an Order granting a change of judge or an order of disqualification, the parties may agree to the appointment of an eligible special judge.

If an estate cannot be closed, the attorney must report its condition to the Court within one year of appointment and annually until administration is complete.

If an estate cannot be closed, the attorney for the Personal Representative must report the condition of the estate to the Court within one year after date of his appointment, and thereafter, every year until the estate is fully administered.

In a supervised estate, the verified inventory is due within two months after the Personal Representative’s appointment.

In all supervised estates, the Personal Representative shall file with the Court within two months of his appointment, a verified Inventory prepared in conformity with the requirements of I.C. 29-1-12-1.